Ghost-Stories of an Antiquary

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The narrative centers around a tense encounter where a mysterious entity, described with formidable quickness, invades a room, causing panic in the character Parkins. As the entity's draperies brush against him, Parkins can't suppress a cry of disgust, inadvertently revealing his location. This triggers a swift and terrifying response from the entity, leading to a frantic escape attempt through a window. The scene captures a blend of horror and urgency, highlighting the character's fear and the eerie presence of the unknown.